American universities and colleges face many uncertainties under the Presidential leadership of Donald Trump. This includes the impact of on recruitment and experiences of international students on American campuses.
interEDGE.org co-founder, Dr. Rahul Choudaha, published two commentaries and his perspectives have been mentioned in 20 publications including The New York Times, Inside Higher Ed, and Slate.
Times Higher Ed: The politics of the UK and the US will not be welcomed by international students
In sum, the sociopolitical environment in the countries that are the leading destinations for international students has dramatically changed. In this turbulent environment, upholding the values of international education and student mobility is more important than ever.
University World News: International educators build bridges, not walls
Over the next four years, international educators must remain optimistic and reaffirm their commitment to building bridges that advance global engagement and mutual understanding.
Media Mentions
Career advancement is one of the prime motivations for international students to study in the U.S. Trump’s anti-immigrant stance may create stricter visa and immigration policies which may make it even more difficult for students to come to the U.S. and find internship and job opportunities.
• It’s bumpy ride ahead for Indian students, Deccan Chronicle
• B.C. preps for more international students as applicants avoid Trump’s America, Vancouver Sun
• Steering clear of Trump’s America: B.C. expects more international students as applicants, The Province
• Trump’s policies could hurt international enrollment: experts, The GW Hatchet
• Are International Students in Trump’s Crosshairs? Black Enterprise
• Due north: Indian students rethink US study plans, Hindustan Times
• ‘Is It Safe?’ Foreign Students Consider College in Donald Trump’s U.S., New York Times
• Trump’s Presidency could affect international students and professionals alike, Yourstory
• International students surging at state colleges, but will it last? Seattle Times
• What Will Happen to International Students Under President Trump? Slate
• Trump victory spurs global reaction from educators and students, ICEF Monitor
• Trump’s win may deter international students coming to US: Experts, Indian Express
• Loss of International Students? Inside Higher Ed
• Indian-Americans happy with Trump going to White House, The India Eye
• Trump’s win may deter international students coming to US: Experts, Business Standard
• It’s a bumpy ride ahead for Indian students, The Asian Age
• Trump’s Presidential Win To Affect Higher Education, ExamWatch
• Donald Trump victory spooks Indian students as election backlash rocks US campuses, First Post
• International educators react to shock Trump victory, The PIE News
